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Any of various plants, of the genus Orobanche, that are parasitic on the roots of other plants.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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From broom + rape, a partial calque of translingual Orobanche rapum-genistae, where Latin rapum means turnip and genista means broom. Orobanche rapum-genistae is parasitic on broom plants. Compare rapeseed. Cognates include Dutch bremraap.
Across languages
Translations
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
هَالُوك
(hālūk)
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Arabic:
جَعْفِيل
(jaʕfīl)
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Arabic:
أَسَد الْعَدَس
(ʔasad al-ʕadas)
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Arabic:
خَانِق الْكَرْسَنَّة
(ḵāniq al-karsanna)
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Catalan:
frare
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Catalan:
orobanque
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Czech:
záraza
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Czech:
mordovka
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Danish:
gyvelkvæler
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Dutch:
bremraap
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Finnish:
näive
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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French:
orobanche
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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German:
Sommerwurz
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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German:
Erbsenwürger
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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German:
Ervenwürger
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Greek:
οροβάγχη
(orovánchi)
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Ancient Greek:
ὀροβάγχη
(orobánkhē)
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Irish:
múchóg
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Kazakh:
сұңғыла
(sūñğyla)
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Navajo:
łeeʼdoolʼeezí
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Persian:
گل جالیز
(gol-e jâliz)
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Polish:
zaraza
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Russian:
зарази́ха
(zarazíxa)
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Spanish:
orobanca
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Swedish:
snyltrot
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Turkish:
canavar otu
— plant of the genus Orobanche
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Welsh:
gorfanadl
— plant of the genus Orobanche
